Impact investing (II) aims to achieve intentional social impact in addition to financial return.
Our systematic literature review of 104 articles finds that the growing academic literature on …

We assess how investors' willingness-to-pay (WTP) for sustainable investments responds to
the social impact of those investments, using a framed field experiment. While investors …

Impact investing holds the promise to make the world a better place. However, when
investors measure their impact only to prove it—without improving—it cannot be expected …

This paper investigates how investment funds behave in line with European Union (EU)'s
Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). The SFDR requires investment funds to …

This work tackles from an empirical perspective the widely debated relationship between
sustainability in business practices and profitability, focusing on a sample of listed European …

Based on China's mandatory requirement for listed firms to implement online voting in their
annual general shareholder meetings, we investigate whether and how minority …

Closing the financial gap for promoting systemic socio-economic transformations to achieve
sustainability requires both a substantial increase in investment levels and a qualitative …

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) funds are among the fastest‐growing
investment styles. ESG investing thereby has a governing effect, and a key open question is …

Social impact investing (SII) is a strategy of asset allocation that aims to generate social and
environmental impact alongside a financial return. Compared to other approaches of …

We investigate the expectations of wealthy private investors regarding the impact and
financial return of sustainable investments. Our paper focuses on the sustainable …